Blog Posts in 2011
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Posted on Sep 17, 2011 By Houston Personal Injury Attorney
When 21-year-old Gregory Minetti began having trouble coming ashore during a storm near Newport, RI, his 23-year-old friend jumped in to try to save him. He drowned instead. Nicholas Napolitano, 23, ...
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Posted on Sep 12, 2011 By Houston Personal Injury Attorney
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the Center for Disease Control have been investigating a multistate outbreak of Salmonella Enteritidis infections linked to alfalfa sprouts, reports the CDC ...
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Posted on Sep 10, 2011 By Houston Personal Injury Attorney
personal injury attorney The CDC reported that 99 individuals infected with the outbreak strain of Salmonella Agona have been reported from 23 states since the middle of July, with the outbreak linked ...
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Posted on Sep 10, 2011 By Houston Personal Injury Attorney
Houston police were investigating a fatal traffic accident that occurred at 5200 Katy Freeway, also known as West Interstate Highway 10, on the service road early in the morning last month. Two ...
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Posted on Sep 8, 2011 By Houston Personal Injury Attorney
St. Joseph, , police have ruled a hotel hot tub drowning of a three-year-old boy and accident, as indicated from a recent autopsy performed on the boy. The death of Parker James Wilson, who died ...
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Posted on Sep 7, 2011 By Houston Personal Injury Lawyer
The popular anti-depressant drug medication known as Zoloft has been recently linked to birth defects, if taken while a mother is pregnant. For many years, Zoloft was widely prescribed to ...
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Posted on Sep 5, 2011 By Houston Personal Injury Attorney
A member of Mission High School's 2010 Academic Athletic Association championship boys' basketball team, Stafone Jackson, 20, died on a camping trip of an apparent drowning earlier this month. ...
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Posted on Sep 4, 2011 By Houston Personal Injury Attorney
Austin Police Officers responded to an auto-pedestrian collision in the 100 block of East Slaughter Lane in the middle of last month. Reports say that a white 1996 white Toyota sedan was stalled in ...
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Posted on Sep 4, 2011 By Houston Personal Injury Attorney
Emergency crews have been credited with saving the life of a two-year-old boy after he nearly drowned in a backyard pool in Providence, RI earlier this month. Firefighters had been called to the ...
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Posted on Sep 3, 2011 By Houston Personal Injury Attorney
German Robert Koch Institute reported in July that 852 patients with hemolytic uremic syndrome were identified who had come down with the illness though the Shiga toxin-producing E. coli bacteria ...
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Posted on Sep 2, 2011 By Houston Personal Injury Attorney
Search teams recently found the body of a man who had been feared drowned in Dalewood Lake, near Meridian, Miss. Charles "Chip" Fleming, 42, of Kemper County, disappeared underwater early in ...
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Posted on Sep 1, 2011 By Houston Personal Injury Attorney
Senators Charles Grassley, D-Iowa, and Herbert Kohl, D-Wisconsin, have voiced concerns that nursing homes are over-prescribing antipsychotic drugs to control the behavior of senior patients, reports ...
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Posted on Aug 31, 2011 By Houston Personal Injury Attorney
Robert Lee Cameron Jr,, 43, was crossing the street in the 5800 block of North IH 35, when reports say a 2000 gold Nissan Maxima traveling southbound in the 5800 block of North IH 35. Struck him as he ...
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Posted on Aug 30, 2011 By Houston Personal Injury Attorney
Just three weeks after a child nearly drowned at a South Carolina water park, another child was also rescued. Rescuers were called to Otter Creek Waterpark earlier this month after a two-year-old girl ...
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Posted on Aug 29, 2011 By Houston Personal Injury Attorney
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced earlier this month that it has notified healthcare professionals of a Class I recall of the GE Healthcare Vital Signs Hygroscopic Condenser Humidifier ...
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Posted on Aug 29, 2011 By Houston Personal Injury Attorney
After leading Starr County authorities on a wild chase, a suspected smuggler jumped out of his car and into the river in an evident attempt to escape into Mexico. But he was exhausted and went under ...
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Posted on Aug 28, 2011 By Houston Personal Injury Attorney
The aunt of a New Jersey toddler has been charged after the boy drowned in a New Jersey lake earlier this month, reports say. Reports say Felicia Tucker, 26, of Monroe Township, has been charged with ...
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Posted on Aug 27, 2011 By Houston Personal Injury Attorney
A group of eight Texans filed suit against the maker of Avandia, the diabetes drug, adding to the growing list of lawsuits over the drug and its maker. The suit alleges GlaxoSmithKline's Avandia ...
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Posted on Aug 27, 2011 By Houston Personal Injury Attorney
Houston personal injury attorney Austin Police Officers responded to an auto- pedestrian accident early last month which occurred in the 1800 block of East State Highway 71. The incident occurred when ...
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Posted on Aug 26, 2011 By Houston Personal Injury Attorney
A handful of women have become co-plaintiffs in a lawsuit against the makers of transvaginal mesh, reports say. The complaints were raised after doctors of each of the women used the devices during ...
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Posted on Aug 26, 2011 By Houston Personal Injury Attorney
Amanda DeLoach Slappey, the widow of The widow a Leesburg, Ga., man, has filed suit against the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, seeking $40 million in damages for the death of her husband who drowned ...
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Posted on Aug 25, 2011 By Houston Personal Injury Attorney
Houston police were continuing their investigation of a fatal traffic accident that occurred in the 9400 block of Westheimer early laps month. The incident occurred when the male driver of a Ford ...
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Posted on Aug 25, 2011 By Houston Personal Injury Attorney
35-year-old Marlowe Young apparently tried to swim to shore from a pontoon boat he and three friends had rented from a nearby marina recently when he drowned. He was not wearing a life jacket. Young ...
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Posted on Aug 23, 2011 By Houston Personal Injury Attorney
Charges have been filed against a suspect arrested in a fatal traffic accident in the 9400 block of Westheimer early last month. The suspect, Miguel A. Zepeta-Rodriguez, 20, is charged with criminally ...
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Posted on Aug 23, 2011 By Houston Personal Injury Attorney
Eight-year-old Jesus Lara noticed a toddler in the water in his Plano apartment and assumed somebody trying to see how long they could go under water without breathing. But then he saw the bubbles ...
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